BROWN, Anne [LITERATURE] German tenor-baritone (1887-

German tenor-baritone (1887-

shown in the film "Gorillas in the Mist" (1988)

Group of 4 playbills/announcements for Carnegie Hall

Lucy Gates and Belgian tragedian Carlo Liten

BROWN, Anne [LITERATURE] German tenor-baritone (1887-American soprano (1912 2009), who created the role of "Bess" in the original production of George Gershwin's opera Porgy and Bess in 1935, also appeared in Broadway musicals and as a radio and concert singer. Signed photograph, shown as herself, inscribed. Printed signature on front of Bruno of Hollywood photo studio. Size is 8 x 10. 25 inches, small creases and bends, otherwise in very good condition.